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Intern Review

at Lloyds Banking Group

Internship (1 Month+)

Human Resources

Edinburgh

Review Submitted: October 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4.8/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - Support and Guidance
5/5 - Company Culture
5/5 - Overall Experience
5/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Helped my team, people delivery, through helping with presentations and maintaining our inbox. I also took on ideation for one project and was the main administrative force for another.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
Significantly more than most of my peers working across the financial sector.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Yes, the training at LBG was excellent. Notably my Excel skills dramatically increased, as did my use of Jira as well as many soft skills.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
5/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
I was given lots of support.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
5/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Excellent culture, despite the office being quieter due to amazing flexible summer initiatives!
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
5/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
5/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
5/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
A large degree.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Lloyds Banking Group to a friend?
Yes
What advice would you give to others applying to Lloyds Banking Group
Be enthusiastic, take on as much as possible and really try to connect with people. They are a company that are genuinely interested in you and your personal development so also make use of these both through online training and by speaking to people.

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Lloyds Banking Group
5/5
Did you receive an offer to return as a graduate?
Yes
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